New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1887-02-02

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the register OF deeds for record. The CAPT
tai stock is $50, 900, divided into shares
OF $50 each. The time specified for com,
mencing business ID Jan. 10, 1887, and the
date for termination OF the corpora tion is
fixed for Jan. 1, 1917.
The senate passed a bill increasing to
$500, 900, the appropriation for new
public building in Minneapolis.
Gov. Lee OF Va. was banquetted at Min
neapolis.
Mrs. Ansbro, an old and well known res
ident OF Red Wing. died at her home in
East Red Wing.
Two prisoners, Fred Meyers and George
Anderson, charged with horse stealing es-
capped from the Fillmore county jail by
tunneling through the privy vault.
Senator Mcmillan has laid before the
senate the credentials OF Cushman K Davis
as senator from Minnesota The creden-
tials were signed by William r. Merriam
attested by j. r. Howard, secretary Of the
joint conven ton. The certificate bore the
fourishing signature of Andrew r. McGill,
governor" attested by Hans Madison, sec.
rotary of state.
Congressman Strait has secured pensions
for Henry Wygant of Henderson, and Dan.
lei Trent of Hastings. He secured the
PSSSocsSC VI a Jill IctAt1iiS DeuSlOu Co E.
.Rosrueker of Shakopse. which bill has
gone to the Senate commf zee on pensions
and will be favorably reported within the
next few days by Senator Sawyer OF Wis,
consin who is giving the ma tier his person.
al attention.
The Catholic church troubles at Brainerd
are aired in court.
Mrs. P. o Hayford 8 residence, Hastings.
was burned TO the ground,
Gov. Fitzhugh Lee, OF Va, nephew OF
Robert p. Lee, attended by a dozen prom,
inent Virginians, came to st. Paul in a
palace car. The chamber OF commerce re,
ceived them officially and the Possum
club, composed OF Southerners, gave them
a grand banquet at the Ryan hotel Among
the speakers were Gen. Lee, 1. Donnelly,
and Gen. Johnson.
The following-named gentlemen have been
appointed on the staff OF the governor
and commander-in-ch chief, to take rank for
the dates opposite their respective names:
f. w. Seeley, Lake City, adiutant general,
with the rank OF brisadier general from
Jan. 8, 1887. Christian Brandt, St. Paul,
Inspector general, with the rank OF brig
adler general from Jan. "a, 1887. Henry
G. Hicks, Minneapolis, Judge advocate,
with the rank of brigadier general from
Jan. "a, 1887. Tomas P. Wilson, ST..
Paul, quartermaster general, with the
rank OF brigadier general from Jan. "a,
1887. William Richeson, St. Paul, sur
geon general, with therank OF brigadier gen
eral from Jan. "a, 1887.
Secretary Manning, in his report to the
commissioner OF customs. estimates the ex-
penses in Minnesota at $25, 700.
w. F. Phelps, OF the St. Paul chamber OF
commerce, has been secured to take the
Mo ri u l0 |.
luth chamber OF commerce.
N. O. Werner, OF Red Wing, has declined
the position offered him on the state fish
commission.
Frank Doran OF Shell Lake was held to
the United States district court, Winona,
Jnue term, by United States commissioner
Tlllotson at Moorehead for selling whiskey
to Indians. In default OF $3.50 bail he wa
committed to jail.
One hundred and ninty-two marriage IL
censes were issued by the clerk OF the court
OF Rice county during 1886 and during
the same time nine divorces were granted
The clerk has made the following report OF
births and deaths in Rice county during
the year 1886: Births, 692; deaths, 294.
The alumni OF Williams college living in
the Northwest had their first annual reun-
ion and banquet at the West hotel, Mime
apolis. At the business meeting the follow
ing officers were elected President, H. R.
Murdoch; vice presidents, Norman B. Sea-
yer, }. =. Bradley; secretary and treasurer,
Howe Paige; ecutive committee Charles
Gilbert, H. P. Judson R. S. N ichols.
The Bowdoin college graduates living in
st. Paul and Minneapolis had their reunion
at the West hotel, Minneapolis. At the
business meeting which followed, a consti-
tOfiOn a1x,ntn1 for
ganization and the following officers for the
next year elected: President-L. w. Rund-
lett, st. Paul; vice president, A. J. Board
man, Minneapolis; secretary, J. O. P,
Wheelright, Minneapolis.
Patents have been allowed to following
inventors: j. Fl. Ames. st. Paul, railway
signal; D. M. Balsar, Duluth, system Of
blind mailing; w. P. DOLL, Minneapolis,
gas pliers; D. A. Dickinson. St. Paul. steam
boiler; A. B. Hodapp, Mankato, can-fillins
machine; W. S. Morton. st. Paul, lock for
elevator cables; A. G. Schlener, Minneapo-
lis, breast strap side.
The surveyor general OF Minnesota asks
for 5000 more for clerk hire, and in ex-
PLANTATION says: The estimate for clerks
in this office was reduced from So, 900 to
~, 200 by the act OF July 81, 1886, which
is insufficient for the needs of the office.
Pensions have been allowed to the fol-
lowing Minnesotians: Frederick Sander,
Henderson; G. c. Lake, stewartyille; L.
Car, Olivia; Julia stillson, Biselow; Jo-
seph Turpin, Mendoza; George Hart, Lone.
tree Lake; A. K. Kennedy. Faribault; C.
D. Alexander, Lenora. Pensions increas.
edo. T.. Dresser. New Albany; w. K.
Young, Mankato; John Knight, Litchield;
]. Lotter, Hokah; G. D. Skinner, Blue
Earth City; A. McComber, Duluth; W. w.
Manlore, Deer Creek; John A. Einmons,
Princeton; William Pulford Fillmore; A.
p. Nelson, Winnebago City; John Kenne-
dy, Greenleafton; w. Dyon, Alden; Henry
Simms, Winona. Pensions reissucd-
Frederick Butzin, St. Paul; Dennis Roony,
Sherburne; w. T.. Harris. New Auburn;
Benjamin Day. High Forrest; William
Shaver, Red Wing; Jerome Morse. Nor
riston.
There were 492 births in Freeborn coun.
ty and 201 deaths in 1886. In Albert
Lea there were 95 births and 43 deaths.
Mrs. T. w. Dennisop OF Perham, sister
OF Royal B. Stearns Of Wadena, came to
Texas Falls to probate the will OF her late